读音

/ˈdɪskrɪs/

释义

• 动词:

1. 减少；降低。例如: “The company’s profits have decreased by 10% this year.” (公司的利润今年减少了10%。)
2. 贬低；轻视。例如: “He tends to decrease his opponent’s achievements in public.” (他倾向于在公共场合贬低对手的成就。)

短语

• “decrease in” 表示在某方面的减少。例如: “There has been a decrease in crime rates recently.” (最近犯罪率有所下降。)
• “to decrease something by” 表示降低某个数量或程度。例如: “The temperature decreased by 5 degrees Celsius overnight.” (气温在一夜之间降低了5摄氏度。)

例句

• 动词: “To decrease waste, we should recycle more.” (为了减少浪费，我们应该多回收利用。)
• 动词: “The government plans to decrease taxes for small businesses.” (政府计划降低小企业的税收。)

同义词

• Reduce
• Lower
• Diminish
• Decline
• Shrink